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What is a hypothesis?
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A testable and tentative explanantion of the relationsip between two or more varibles
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What is a variable?
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A factor that varies in amount or kind and can be measured.
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What is the difference between an independant variable and a dependant variable?
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IV - the variable whose effect is being studied
DV - the variable expected to change due to variations in the independent variable |
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Define Operational definitions
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State how the researcher will measue the variables
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Name three types of research
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true experiments, quasi-experiments
correlational studies naturalistic field study |
